glamour-puss

glamour-puss
noun Date: 1941 a glamorously attractive person

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  • Glamour Puss — is a New Zealand thoroughbred race mare who also races in Australia. She is trained by Danny O Brien. Sired by Tale of the Cat to dam Centenaire, she was the winner of two Group One stakes in 2005, including Goodwood Handicap and Salinger… …   Wikipedia

  • glamour puss — n. a person with a beautiful face. □ I’m no glamour puss, but I’m no dog either. □ Now, Sally is what I would call a glamour puss …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • glamour puss — noun slang : one that has a glamorously attractive face some glamour puss with two expressions and eighteen changes of costume Raymond Chandler …   Useful english dictionary

  • glamour puss — Older Slang. a person with an unusually attractive face. [1950 55] * * * …   Universalium

  • Glamour puss — glamorous woman …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • glamour puss — Australian Slang glamorous woman …   English dialects glossary

  • glamour puss —  Attractive girl …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • glamour puss —    Used in both Britain and the USA to refer to or address a person considered to be highly attractive. Used mainly of or to women. It is used in a friendly way in Absolute Beginners, by Colin MacInnes …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • (a) glamour puss — British & Australian, American & Australian a sexually attractive woman who is very interested in her clothes and appearance. His name was always linked to some glamor girl. I think she sees herself as a bit of a glamour puss with her high heels… …   New idioms dictionary

  • puss — ► NOUN informal 1) a cat. 2) a coquettish girl or young woman: a glamour puss. ORIGIN probably from Low German p s or Dutch poes …   English terms dictionary

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